Nunthorpe School & Sixth FormStokesley School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form and Stokesley School are secondary schools.

  • Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Stokesley School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Stokesley School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form was judged Requires improvement and Stokesley School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.2 for Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form and 47.7 for Stokesley School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form (53.5 in 2021-22, 44.2 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Stokesley School (54.6 in 2021-22, 47.7 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form versus Stokesley School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MiddlesbroughNunthorpe School & Sixth FormStokesleyStokesley SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD43/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking8th of 10 in Redcar and Cleveland 18th of 41 in North Yorkshire
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,321 1,079
Capacity1,675 1,323
LocationMiddlesbrough, TS7 0LA Stokesley, TS9 5AL
GCSE results
Attainment 844.2 47.7 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths45.8% 47.3% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths66.0% Stronger figure62.7% 64.8%
Cohort238 169
A-level results
A-level entries62 62
A-level average points31.9 34.7 Stronger figure35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C+
Best 3 A-levels points32.3 35.8 Stronger figure35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects10.7% 25.5% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,410 1,052
Free school meals (ever 6)23.6% 17.2%
English as an additional language2.6% 1.3%
SEN support13.8% 12.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 2.3%
Attendance
Overall absence11.0% 7.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence30.3% 19.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Nunthorpe School & Sixth Form

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